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Head louse

Head louse. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a blood-sucking human head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) clinging to hairs with the claws on the ends of its legs. This insect parasite is 2-3.5 millimetres long and inhabits the hair of the head. Scratching the itchy spots caused by lice bites can lead to skin inflammation (dermatitis) and bacterial skin infections (impetigo). Magnification: x22 at 6x7cm size. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © POWER AND SYRED/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Media ID 9306559

Brown Claws Clinging Grasping Grip Hair Holding Insecta Parasite Parasitic Pediculus Humanus Capitis Dermatitis Impetigo

Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)

Discover the fascinating world of microorganisms with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This intriguing puzzle, featuring a colorful scanning electron micrograph of a head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) by Science Photo Library, offers a unique and educational challenge. Explore the intricate details of this blood-sucking pest's claws as they cling to human hairs. Assemble this captivating puzzle to expand your knowledge and ignite your curiosity. Perfect for those seeking a brain-teasing activity with a science twist.

1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid

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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Your artwork will be printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image

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This print showcases the intricate details of a head louse, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The image reveals the blood-sucking parasite clinging to human hairs with its powerful claws at the ends of its legs. Measuring between 2-3.5 millimetres in length, this tiny insect is commonly found inhabiting the hair on our heads. While seemingly harmless, these pesky creatures can cause significant discomfort and health issues. Scratching the itchy spots resulting from lice bites may lead to skin inflammation known as dermatitis, as well as bacterial skin infections like impetigo. The magnified view provided by this photograph allows us to appreciate the remarkable grip and clinging abilities of this parasitic creature. Its brown exoskeleton stands out against the backdrop of human hair strands, highlighting its presence within our daily lives. As we delve into nature's realm through zoology and biology, we encounter an array of fascinating organisms such as this head louse. This image serves as a reminder that even in their minuscule form, these invertebrates play a role in wildlife ecosystems while also impacting human health.

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